COELESYRIA, Heliopolis. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ (24mm, 12.55 g, 1h). Capitoline Games issue. 8th emission, AD 256/7. Good Fine.

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Lot: 436.
Closing Date: Dec 4 2024 10:00 ET

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 100

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COELESYRIA, Heliopolis. Valerian I. AD 253-260. Æ (24mm, 12.55 g, 1h). Capitoline Games issue. 8th emission, AD 256/7. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Prize table, legs decorated with lion’s heads and feet, holding agonistic prize crown containing two palm fronds, inscribed [CERT CAP OEC]; below, urn. Sawaya Série 66, 687-9 (D105/R253); RPC X Online 63795 (this coin cited). Red-brown surfaces, porosity, edge flaw. Good Fine. Very rare.

From the collection of Major Anthony F. Milavic, USMC (Ret.). Ex J.P. Righetti Collection (Part 8, Münzen & Medaillen GmbH 20, 10 October 2006), lot 667.


Closing Date and Time: 4 December 2024 at 12:25:00 ET.

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